Film review: Where The Crawdads Sing
An always reliable David Strathairn can’t save the long-awaited adaptation of the best-selling novel from failing to recreate the tension and atmosphere of the book…
By Francisco Silva - 3 min readBook review: Discretion in Criminal Justice
Cowdery’s Discretion in Criminal Justice is good reading for anyone seeking insights from his towering experience
By Jill Hunter - 4 min readSomething Blue: an exclusive extract and author chat
Debut novellist Alex Sarkis on her new whip-smart social comedy
By Amy Dale - 9 min readFilm review: Elvis
Brimming with set pieces, designed to the absolute hilt, impeccably styled, roaring with music: an abundance of delights in Luhrmann’s latest
By Alys Martin - 3 min readFilm review: Men
While beautifully shot, Men is let down by a clumsy final act, failing not only its heroine but perhaps women everywhere.
By Reegan Barber - 2 min readBook extract: The Dreaming Path
Indigenous thinking to change your life
By Paul Callaghan and Uncle Paul Gordon - 7 min readFilm review: Top Gun: Maverick
Tom Cruise brings returns to the role that made him a superstar in this sequel that surpasses the original while respecting the legacy it started.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min readNon-fiction reads of the week
The Dreaming Path • The Widow of Walcha • Reckoning
By LSJ Staff - 4 min read